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RFQ 2026/20 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - PEACEPLUS 3.2 Food and Friendship Culinary Exchange

Buyer: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) →

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BuyerNewry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)
StatusClosed
Deadline6 Aug 2026
Value£10,154
Published9 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Competent suppliers are invited to tender for the design and delivery of a culturally focused integration programme centred on shared culinary experiences. This project will engage participants from minority ethnic and local communities across the Newry, Mourne and Down area through interactive cooking workshops, cultural storytelling, and guided visits to local food suppliers. Participants will work alongside local home cooks from diverse backgrounds to prepare traditional dishes while exploring the cultures, experiences, and stories behind them. The programme will promote intercultural understanding, challenge stereotypes, and encourage discussions on inclusion.

Delivery location

UK, GB

Categories

Education and training services 80000000Recreational, cultural and sporting services 92000000Other community, social and personal services 98000000

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statusactive
Value£10,154
Contract periodFrom 17 Aug 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
SME suitabilitySuitable for SMEs

Award criteria
As per RFQ Documentation — As per RFQ Documentation (20%)
As per RFQ Documentation — As per RFQ Documentation (80%)

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Other community, social and personal services, Recreational, cultural and sporting services, Education and training servicesNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 80. The category anchor is Education and training services (80000000); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 801,6713 median · 57.4 average (382 of 1,671 with a bid count)4.4 average (406 of 1,671 with named award suppliers)1 comparable price pairs
Same buyer62Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Delivery region: UK4392 median · 38.7 average (101 of 439 with a bid count)3.7 average (115 of 439 with named award suppliers)Not published
Similar published value (0.5×–2×)82Not publishedNot publishedNot published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimelightTouch
Covered byNot published
Submission policyallowed
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06c76b
Latest release ID064670-2026
Latest release timestampThu Jul 09 2026 11:36:03 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064670-2026
Tender statusactive
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsBelow threshold - open competition
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdNo
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: end2026-08-06T12:00:00+01:00
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadline2026-07-30T12:00:00+01:00
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsTo access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration.
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender value£10,154
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source1
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
9 Jul 2026tender064670-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
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